Justice Karnan refuses to undergo mental checkup, calls Supreme Court judges mad' and 'illiterate'
Fp Staff • 8 years agoKarnan is facing contempt charges for degrading the judiciary and making allegations of corruption against Supreme Court judges in January.
Justice Karnan orders issuance of non-bailable warrants against seven SC judges, including CJI
• 8 years agoCalcutta High Court judge Justice CS Karnan on Tuesday ordered issuance of non-bailable warrants against seven judges of the Supreme Court, including the CJI, for not being represented before him, even as the attorney general said he was not sure whether the "gentleman" would undergo medical tests as ordered by the apex court.
Absence of timely legal help to poor affects credibility: CJI JS Khehar
• 8 years agoThe credibility of the legal system and the rule of law have come under "severe strain" in the absence of timely help to poor and illiterate Indians, Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said on Saturday.
Bombay High Court likely to hear cases during summer break to bring down pending cases
Fp Staff • 8 years agoAfter the Supreme Court decision to work during the 90-day break, the Bombay High Court is also likely to hear cases during the summer break (from 8 May to 4 June) to bring down the number of pending cases
Supreme Court gives Justice CS Karnan four weeks' time to respond to contempt notice
Fp Staff • 8 years agoCalcutta High Court judge CS Karnan appeared before the Supreme Court on Friday and reaffirmed his complaint against the seven judges while seeking restoration of administrative and judicial work.
Babri Masjid-Ram Temple issue: CPI(M) calls SC decision 'superfluous and unwise'
• 8 years agoCPI(M) on Wednesday said the Supreme Court must decide who owns the land where the Babri Mosque once stood.